Whirlpool Recalls Stacked Commercial Clothes Dryers Sold Under the ADC Brand Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert) – Whirlpool Corporation, of Benton Harbor, Michigan

Whirlpool Recalls Stacked Commercial Clothes Dryers Sold Under the ADC Brand Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Product details

BrandWhirlpool Corporation, of Benton Harbor, Michigan
Risk typeThe recalled clothes dryers can overheat and ignite the clothes load, posing a fire hazard.
Country of originUnited States
Units affectedAbout 2,500
Sold atDirect from Whirlpool or through Authorized ADC distributors nationwide from April 2012 through February 2023 for about $11,800.
Recall number23791
PublishedSeptember 7, 2023

The hazard

The recalled clothes dryers can overheat and ignite the clothes load, posing a fire hazard.

Product description

This recall involves all ADC brand stacked commercial clothes dryers with a 30 lb. capacity and model number ADG-30X2R or ADG-30X2Ri. Both models were sold in on-premise and coin-operated configurations for multi-unit housing, laundromats, and other facilities that use commercial laundry equipment. Logos and branding may appear differently depending on when the unit was manufactured. The model number for each unit is printed inside near the hinges of the upper door. The ADG-30X2R units were also sold in custom colors other than white to fit location branding.

Measures taken

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

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